PUTREDINOUS

Pu*tred"i*nous, a. Etym: [L. putredo rottenness, fr. putrere to be rotten. See Putrid.]

Definition: Proceeding from putrefaction, or partaking of the putrefactive process; having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 May 2025

ALBUTEROL

(noun) a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness


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